Approaches frequently offer a stunning, low-altitude panorama of the Willis Tower and the city's high-rises, providing one of the most intimate aerial views of Chicago.
The Right Side offers a superior balance of natural scenery and iconic water views, including the winding Mississippi River valley and the expansive Lake Michigan shoreline during the final descent into Chicago.
The left side is superior for this route as it offers the highest probability of viewing the St. Louis skyline and the iconic Chicago skyline during the descent into Midway.
The right side offers a superior perspective of major urban centers like Kansas City and provides a more consistent view of the Chicago skyline during the standard approach into Midway.